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Ebe Dancel on first solo concert, challenges after leaving Sugarfree

by Euden Valdez - December 3, 2019 - 3:08pm

Come February 29, 2020, the show continues for Dancel as he finally holds his first solo concert at the Metrotent in Pasig City. It marks and celebrates his two decades in the local music industry.

WATCH: Co-workers, survivors, life partners – This married couple is all of the above

by Euden Valdez - November 26, 2019 - 2:00pm

Sammy and Gina have been married for 24 years, and it has been three decades since they began working for Sun Life. Through those blissful days and toughest challenges, Sun Life has always been by their side.

IN PHOTOS: Attractions that prove Tiendesitas is the place to be these holidays

by Euden Valdez - November 12, 2019 - 10:00am

Tiendesitas Malls is the place to be this holiday as it opens a series of festive Christmas attractions.

Yogyakarta’s leading manufacturer shines hope for batik masters

by Euden Valdez - November 4, 2019 - 11:50am

Batik Plentong is a bearer of hope. To the eyes of Suwito who has been with the company for six decades already, it has served as home to the artisans whose hands have made batik a cultural heritage.

Indonesia’s sleepy Lake Toba is awakening with tourism

by Euden Valdez - October 2, 2019 - 11:50am

Roads, albeit small, are well paved in Balige, the capital of Toba Regency in North Sumatra, Indonesia. Passing by, one can see from either side of the road rolling hills or rice paddies. These landscapes, which...

What it takes for ordinary cars to achieve motoring world records

by Euden Valdez - September 30, 2019 - 4:30pm

That’s why every now and then, we also get to witness record-breaking cars driven by individuals who have the grit to not just test but actually break limits. In the making such history, the racer or driver...

Mango Tree is still Filipinos’ go-to Thai resto after 7 years at Bonifacio Global City

by Euden Valdez - September 23, 2019 - 10:25am

How does Mango Tree, now a seven-year-old Thai restaurant, manage to stay relevant among BGC’s regular diners and visiting foodies who can always choose from a plethora of dining options?

LIST: 6 reasons to choose Korea for corporate and incentive travels

by Euden Valdez - September 6, 2019 - 6:35pm

South Korea is also known globally as a top destination for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions, or MICE. In 2015, the country welcomed 1.56 million MICE travelers, and since then, has recorded an annual...

LIST: 6 versatile looks from Greenhills to elevate casual ‘tiangge’ style

by Euden Valdez - August 27, 2019 - 9:00am

One can be fashionable even with clothes bought from tiangge. And where else to source the most affordable and fashionable tiangge looks than from the well-known and widely-loved Greenhills tiangge—with its...

How brands can communicate to Gen Z using short-form videos

by Euden Valdez - August 7, 2019 - 11:45am

While they spend more time on their smartphones, Gen Zs, on the contrary, seem to have lesser attention span on online content, according to Kantar China CEO Rana Deepender at the recently concluded TikTok Southeast...

Loved ones of deceased drug war victims are finding healing in hiking

by Euden Valdez - July 19, 2019 - 4:18pm

The climb is just one of the many activities they undergo in Program Paghilom, aimed at helping them cope with the terrors and trauma from the killings they have witnessed and for some, have even survived.

The future of OPM: 2 local acts on spotlight from #FetePH25

by Euden Valdez - July 9, 2019 - 5:55pm

Homegrown musical acts lead the charge at the 2019 Fete de la Musique.

Driving sustainable mobility in the Philippines with hybrid cars

by Euden Valdez - June 21, 2019 - 3:00pm

Held last May 29 at the Grand Hyatt Manila, it is the first time that Toyota Motor Philippines has assembled a hybrid technology event of this scale. The Tyota Hybrid Electric Technology Conference was attended by...

The ultimate guide to the best video streaming sites

by Euden Valdez - June 20, 2019 - 5:00pm

Here is your guide to the best of the best in local streaming sites.

How a mangrove forest in Calapan City is giving back to its community

by Euden Valdez - May 21, 2019 - 2:00pm

Silonay has its own protective barrier, a mangrove forest. Called the Silonay Mangrove Conservation and Eco-tourism Park, it is managed and ran by Sama-samang Nagkakaisang Pamayanan ng Silonay (SNPS).

When it comes to saving, managing and growing money, moms can!

by Euden Valdez - May 11, 2019 - 4:35pm

Moms are natural movers and shakers, so when it comes to money saving, they know their stuff.

How to get free motorist assistance from Toyota before, during and after Holy Week

by Euden Valdez - April 16, 2019 - 10:30am

As one of the longest holidays in the country, Holy Week is the most-awaited and -anticipated. It is when Filipinos find the time to return to their hometowns and reunite with their families, or go out of town for...

Paramount Direct insurance reaches out to more Filipinos online

by Euden Valdez - April 9, 2019 - 10:00am

Paramount Direct is PLGIC's direct marketing arm enabling Filipinos to easily access a wide range of insurance products by making transactions online-based.

Summer sans beach? Visit two outdoor sites in Pampanga

by Euden Valdez - April 5, 2019 - 2:53pm

These days, however, summer is not all about hitting the beach or going to pool parties anymore. With the growing interest on outdoor adventures and activities, many Filipinos take the opportunity to trek, hike or...

How QR code payment can help drive financial inclusion in Philippines and the region

by Euden Valdez - March 18, 2019 - 11:00am

With the steady rise of smartphone usage among Filipinos, digital payments may yet be the solution to achieve Financial Inclusion for all. One such digital payment modality is the QR code.

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